Booted Macaque vs long yam

Macaca ochreata compared with Dioscorea transversa

Key Differences

• Booted Macaque is Vulnerable while long yam is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Booted Macaque	long yam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Macaca	Dioscorea
Species	Macaca ochreata	Dioscorea transversa

Conservation Status

Booted Macaque

VU — Vulnerable

long yam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Booted Macaque	long yam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Booted Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

long yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Booted Macaque

The Booted Macaque (Macaca ochreata) is a species in the genus Macaca. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.